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Etymology of the English word eutectoid

the English word eutectoid
derived from the English word eutectic
derived from the Greek word eutektos, εὔτηκτος
using the Greek prefix eu-, εὐ-
derived from the Greek word eus
derived from the Greek word eu, εὖ ( well)
derived from the Greek word tektos
derived from the Greek word tekein, τήκω (to liquefy)
using the English suffix -oid
derived from the Latin suffix -oides
derived from the Greek word eidos, εἶδος (form, likeness, appearance, resemblance; a view; form )
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *weid-
derived from the Greek suffix -oeides, -οειδής
derived from the Greek word eidos, εἶδος (form, likeness, appearance, resemblance; a view; form )
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *weid-

Date

The earliest known usage of eutectoid in English dates from the 20th century.

Derivations in English

hypereutectoid, hypoeutectoid

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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